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Sustainability Series: EVs: The Everywhere Vehicle?
Identifying opportunities and nuances within the electric vehicle changing market for real estate owners
5 days ago
Meeting the Commercial Property Retrofit Challenge - Part 1: Defining a Strategy
The potential obsolescence of buildings is accelerating, driven by evolving regulatory, physical, financial, and functional risks, relating to sustainability. This report, the first in a three-part…
3 months ago
Third of UK developers say homes held up by power shortages
Supply crunch looms for England as support for change in government grows
7 months ago
REframing ESG
A new framework to refocus and simplify the approach to ESG in property to achieve outcomes and what wealthy individual are doing in this space
9 months ago
M&S Marble Arch: what have we learned?
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
9 months ago
Housing Delivery Test 2022: Which areas are falling short?
Nearly a fifth of local planning authorities in England face having less sway over planning decisions
11 months ago
Let’s COP to it: What happened at COP28 for the built environment?
COP28 was held against a backdrop of what will almost certainly be the hottest year on record. While there has been a lot of chatter surrounding the hosting location and intent, COP remains a key…
One year ago

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The potential solar photovoltaics (PV) energy generation opportunities for the UK from car parks and rooftops.
One year ago
How the life sciences industry is working towards a sustainable future.
One year ago
With the roll back on net zero policies billed as a cost saving exercise, we examine whether UK homeowners value sustainability and how property marketing can play a role.
One year ago
With the world of work having been upended and hybrid working approaches increasingly becoming the norm, we consider what this means for emissions, more importantly, does hybrid work really lower…
One year ago
We take a look at a farm practicing regenerative agriculture to see how it impacted its costs and look at the risks involved.
One year ago
Proposed minimum energy efficiency standards regulation in England could leave residential landlords facing a £17.9 billion bill.
One year ago
Chancellor Hunt’s “growth budget” had very little in it to drive competitiveness in the future or green economy. We examine the key sustainability policies and those that were missing.
One year ago
What are the economic and green challenges and opportunities from refurbishing office buildings?
One year ago
Demand for electric vehicle charging points continues
One year ago
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
One year ago